Lundbeck's Alzheimer's Strategy Targets Symptoms And Disease Modification
Executive Summary
The private company may be behind the leaders, but with a long-term plan and a strategy of coming in with complementary therapies like the 5-HT6 receptor antagonist idalopirdine and the dopamine antagonist Rexulti (brexpiprazole), it could be a stable player in Alzheimer's.
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